2025 · Limited

RAM 1500

Limited trim — 1 configuration

9,920lbs max tow
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2025 RAM 1500 Limited

Towing Calculator

Driver Weight (lbs)
Passengers
Avg Passenger Weight (lbs)
Bed Cargo Weight (lbs)
Trailer Tongue Weight (lbs)

Per SAE J2807, the max tow rating already assumes a 300 lbs baseline (driver + 1 passenger at 150 lbs each). Only weight above that baseline reduces your available tow.

Penalty: 0 lbs above baseline
Available Towing Capacity
9,920lbs

Max tongue weight: 992 lbs

This calculator uses the SAE J2807 standard. Always consult your vehicle owner's manual and verify ratings with your dealer before towing.

Engine
Cab
Bed
Drive
Max Tow
Payload
3L I6 gasoline
540 hp · 521 lb-ft
Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
9,920lbs

* Amber values indicate highest available tow rating. "pkg req." = tow package required.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 2025 RAM 1500 can tow up to 9,920 lbs, depending on the engine, cab style, bed length, and drivetrain. The maximum rated towing capacity of 9,920 lbs is achieved with the optimal configuration when properly equipped.

The 3L I6 gasoline delivers the highest towing capacity on the 2025 RAM 1500, rated at up to 9,920 lbs. It produces 540 hp and 521 lb-ft of torque.

No — the 2025 RAM 1500 can reach its maximum towing capacity of 9,920 lbs without a factory tow package. However, adding a tow package may include convenience features like an integrated trailer brake controller or upgraded cooling.

The 2025 RAM 1500 configurations in our database are all 4WD. If both drivetrain options are available, 2WD typically tows slightly more due to lower curb weight.

The 2025 RAM 1500 is available in the Crew Cab cab style, with a maximum towing capacity of 9,920 lbs.

The tongue weight limit for the 2025 RAM 1500 ranges from 992 lbs depending on configuration. Tongue weight — the downward force your trailer hitch applies to the truck — should be kept between 10% and 15% of your total trailer weight. Exceeding the tongue weight limit can cause trailer sway and loss of steering control even when within the max tow rating.

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